''Destruction'' is an EP by the German

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, released on February 26, 1994. It was the first release self-financed by Mike Sifringer on the Brain Butcher label after vocalist Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer's departure. The period of Brain Butcher releases is often called "Neo-Destruction". This album is the first of the three "Neo-Destruction" releases. The album features a

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Personnel

*Thomas Rosenmerkel – vocals *Michael Piranio – lead guitar *Mike Sifringer – rhythm guitar *Christian Englern – bass *Olly Kaiser – drums 1994 EPs Destruction (band) albums Thrash metal EPs Groove metal EPs {{1990s-thrash-metal-album-stub